---
title: 'Read My Lips (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jacques Audiard'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 115
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/read-my-lips-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0274117/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Read My Lips (2001)

2001 · 115 min · Drama, Crime, Thriller · France

Original title: Sur mes lèvres

## Synopsis

Read My Lips is a 2001 French film by Jacques Audiard, co-written with Tonino Benacquista. The film stars Vincent Cassel as Paul, an ex-con on parole, and Emmanuelle Devos as Carla, a nearly deaf secretary whose colleagues treat her disrespectfully, causing her to suffer. Despite their different backgrounds and initial fear of each other, they end up intimately related and helping each other.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jacques Audiard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-audiard)
- **Screenplay:** [Jacques Audiard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-audiard), [Tonino Benacquista](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-benacquista)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alexandre Desplat](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-desplat)
- **Producer:** [Jean-Louis Livi](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-louis-livi), [Philippe Carcassonne](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-carcassonne)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mathieu Vadepied](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathieu-vadepied)
- **Editor:** [Juliette Welfling](https://cinepixo.com/people/juliette-welfling)

## Cast

- [Olivia Bonamy](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-bonamy)
- [Chloé Mons](https://cinepixo.com/people/chloe-mons)
- [Christiane Cohendy](https://cinepixo.com/people/christiane-cohendy)
- [David Saracino](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-saracino)
- [Emmanuelle Devos](https://cinepixo.com/people/emmanuelle-devos)
- [Bernard Alane](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-alane)
- [Bô Gaultier de Kermoal](https://cinepixo.com/people/bo-gaultier-de-kermoal)
- [Patrick Steltzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-steltzer)
- [Céline Samie](https://cinepixo.com/people/celine-samie)
- [Vincent Cassel](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-cassel)
- [Laurent Valo](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-valo)
- [Isabelle Caubère](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabelle-caubere)
- [François Loriquet](https://cinepixo.com/people/francois-loriquet)
- [Pierre Diot](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-diot)
- [Olivier Gourmet](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivier-gourmet)

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